CNS vasc Flashcards

1
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vertebral arteries (R and L)

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ascend through the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebra and enter the cranial cavity via the foramen magnum.

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2
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internal carotid arteries

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ascend through the neck to the base of the skull and enter the cranial cavity through the carotid canal.

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3
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The vertebral arteries contribute to the ——-

circulation

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The vertebral arteries contribute to the posterior circulation

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4
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Vertebral arteries

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, ascend through the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebra and enter the cranial cavity via the foramen magnum.

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5
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pontomedullary junction,

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the right and left vertebral arteries unite to form the basilar artery.

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6
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The anterior and posterior spinal arteries

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arise from the vertebral arteries

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7
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supply the spinal cord

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anterior and posterior spinal arteries

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8
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travel midline spinal cord (

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Anterior Spinal Artery

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9
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travel just posterior to the dorsal horn of the spinal cord (bilateral)

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Posterior Spinal Arteries

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10
Q

spinal arteries braches from the vertebral artery provide

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sufficient blood supply to the upper cervical spinal cord levels only.

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11
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one anterior and two posterior spinal arteries extend —–to supply the spinal cord

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one anterior and two posterior spinal arteries extend caudally to supply the spinal cord

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12
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radicular arteries.

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reinforce anterior and posterior spinal arteries

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13
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radicular arteries

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branches off of the posterior intercostal arteries.

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14
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radicular artery at ~T12 spinal cord level

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called the great radicular artery

may provide the entire arterial supply for the lumbosacral spinal cord.

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15
Q

vertigo and ipsilateral deafness

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occlusion of internal auditory or labyrinthine artery

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16
Q

basilar artery terminates by bifurcating

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into the two posterior cerebral arteries

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17
Q

which of the following isnt a branch of the basilar art

Anterior inferior cerebellar artery

pontine arteries

Superior cerebellar artery

internal auditory or labyrinthine artery

Posterior inferior cerebellar artery

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t Posterior inferior cerebellar artery

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18
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anterior spinal artery, vertebral artery, PICA supply

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Caudal medulla

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19
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posterior spinal artery

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Caudal medulla :

20
Q

pons is mainly supplied by branches of the —–

artery

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pons is mainly supplied by branches of the basilar artery

21
Q

caudal pontine

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anterior inferior cerebellar artery and

basilar artery

22
Q

rostral pontine levels

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basilar artery and superior cerebellar artery

23
Q

Most of the midbrain is supplied by the —— —– —- and their branches

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Most of the midbrain is supplied by the posterior cerebral arteries and their branches

24
Q

Blood supply to the most dorsal aspect of the midbrain arises from the ——- ——- ——-

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Blood supply to the most dorsal aspect of the midbrain arises from the superior cerebellar artery.

25
Q

Supplies the occipital lobe and medial and inferior surface of the temporal lobe

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Posterior cerebral artery (PCA) territory

26
Q

lesion to post column

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vibration and position sense

27
Q

lesion to anterolateral pathways

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pain and temp sense

motor loss

28
Q

ischemia in the territory of the vertebral artery and/or PICA.

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Wallenberg’s syndrome

29
Q

lateral medullary syndrome

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Wallenberg’ s Syndrome

30
Q

spinal trigeminal nucleus and tract of wallensurg syndrome

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contralat body dec. pain and temp sense

31
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Spinothalamic tract of wallenburg syndrome

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contralat body dec pain and temp sense

32
Q

hoarsenss and dysphagia

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nucleus ambiguous of wallenburg syndrome

33
Q

ipsilateral dec taste

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nucleus solitary of Wallenburg syndrome

34
Q

descending symp. fibers of wallenburg syndrome

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ipsilateral horners syndrome

35
Q

inf cerebral peduncle, vestibular nuceli

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ips ataxia, vertigo, nausea, nystagmus

36
Q

bilateral ventral pons ischemia

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Locked-in Syndrome

37
Q

narrowing of basilar artery

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Wallenburg syndrome

38
Q

he/she is only capable of eye movements.

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Locked-in Syndrome

39
Q

pontomesencephalic reticular formation

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spared in Locked-in Syndrome

40
Q

Locked-in Syndrome

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consciousness is spared.

41
Q

only capable of eye movements

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Locked-in Syndrome

42
Q

by bilateral ventral midbrain ischemia (cerebral peduncles)

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Locked-in Syndrome

43
Q

secondary to lack of blood flow in the rostral basilar artery

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Locked-in Syndrome

44
Q

The “Circle of Willis” connects the —– and —–

arterial cerebral circulation

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The “Circle of Willis” connects the anterior and posterior arterial cerebral circulation

45
Q

©Both ICAs terminate by giving rise to

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a middle cerebral artery (MCA) and anterior cerebral artery (ACA).